ISSUE : Vol 34 No. 4 / Oct - Dec 2008

EDITORIAL

Nutrition Update
Dr Lawrence Ng

Distance Learning Course on 'Nutrition Updates'

Overview of Nutrition Updates Skills Course
A/Prof Goh Lee Gan

Unit 1 : Recommended Dietary Allowances and Food-based Dietary Guidelines
Benjamin Lee

Unit 2 : Fad Diets, Fats and Weight Management
Geoffrey Gui

Unit 3 : Health Supplements: How effective and how safe are they?
Benjamin Lee and Pauline Chan

Unit 4 : Sports Nutrition - Practical use of glycaemic index value in sport setting
Fahma Sunarja

Unit 5 : Medical Nutrition Therapy for Chronic Diseases
For Wei Chek

Unit 6 : Malnutrition in the Elderly
Mary-ann Chiam


ASSESSMENT OF 30 MCQs

'Nutrition Updates' MCQ Assessment &
Answers to Previous MCQ Assessment:
Vol 34(3) FPSC No. 28 - Asthma Updates


READINGS

Ten Recommended Readings


ORIGINAL PAPER

Pointers on Diet and Nutrition
Dr Matthew Ng

Enteral Nutrition
Dr Jane Tan & Dr Matthew Ng

Dengue Related Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis: A Case Report
Dr Tan Yee Leng, Dr Farhad Fakhrudin Vasanwala, Dr Matthew Ng

Brief Integrated Psychological Therapy for Family Physicians
A/Prof Cheong Pak Yean & A/Prof Goh Lee Gan


GUIDELINES

Guidelines and Information for Authors